Tokyo eyes prime island real estate

Although this year marks the 40th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China, storm clouds have gathered in the East China Sea.
Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara, 79, a long-time hardline conservative who always calls China “Shina”, a derogatory Japanese term, has said the Tokyo metropolitan government will buy three of the disputed Senkaku Islands, irritating Beijing………………………………………..Full Article: Source